Philippe Briand

This Vitruvius Yachts’ 80-Metre Ultimate Explorer is ideal for storing generous toy collection or even a helipad

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The owners of Explorer yachts emphasise the importance of world travel in their life. 80-METRE ULTIMATE EXPLORER CONCEPT UNVEILED BY VITRUVIUS YACHTS The London-based design studio Vitruvius Yachts has revealed the first details of its latest superyacht concept: an 80-metre go-anywhere explorer yacht. With the design following closely in the footsteps of Vitruvius’ 54.9-metre Shinkai … Read more

Jeanneau Yachts 60: Philippe Briand’s 120th production yacht design is a boat for both the Mediterranean and the Baltic

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    He may be one of the most prolific yacht designers of his times, but London-based Philippe Briand is not resting on his laurels. In fact, he has just seen what he calls his ‘most advanced’ yacht yet through to production. The Jeanneau Yachts 60 was due to be launched at this year’s Dusseldorf … Read more

Philippe Briand’s revolutionary SY200 is a sailing yacht discharging zero emissions

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  Unlike the growing number of sailing superyachts that are effectively motor yachts with sails, requiring engines to assist in propelling them through the water, the SY 200 is an authentic sailing yacht in all aspects. Being fully wind propelled, the SY200 would be a true leader in the new wave of “green” superyachts; SY … Read more

The visionary Philippe Briand unveils 90m SY300 fully wind-propelled sailing megayacht concept

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  Philippe Briand, the most awarded designer in the sailing and motor yachts naval architecture, revealed a new sailing megayacht concept providing a head-turning aesthetic and ultimate comfort on board. Authenticity and a passion for performance are the core principles behind Philippe Briand’s SY300 concept. Philippe Briand has unveiled the latest sailing yacht concept to … Read more

Philippe Briand’s 6.5m Flyacht transfers the concept of the flying monohull to a wider audience

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  Naval architect Philippe Briand is bringing fly sailing to the wider market. This yachting project is a perfect illustration of Philippe Briand’s philosophy of pushing the boundaries of yacht design. Inspired by the new AC75 foiling monohull model that will race in the 36th America’s Cup, the 6.5m Flyacht was designed by the celebrated … Read more

Unparalleled Drive: Philippe Briand Unveils Design of New Jeanneau SO 440

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Jeanneau Sailboats announced the launch of the 8th generation of the SUN ODYSSEY range that will be unveiled at the upcoming autumn boats shows. The French boatyard in Les Herbiers, in the Vendée département, which has produced yachts since 1957 wants to offer the most innovative and comfortable range of sailboats on the market with … Read more